Mexican president proposes ban on open-pit mining

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, known as AMLO, presented before parliament a series of constitutional reforms among which there’s a proposal […]

Staff Writer | February 10, 2024 | 2:53 pm

Guatemalan Ministry of Mines to review all mining licenses

The Guatemalan Ministry of Energy and Mines will review all mining licenses in response to multiple complaints regarding bribes and corruption.

Staff Writer | January 27, 2024 | 4:02 pm

International organizations pen letter, report supporting Salvadoran anti-mining activists

International non-government, academic and civil organizations published a report that presents evidence of the weakness of the case against a group of […]

Staff Writer | January 14, 2024 | 1:44 pm

First Quantum requests access to Cobre Panamá copper mine to ensure environmental stability

First Quantum Minerals’ (TSX: FM) subsidiary issued a media statement this weekend requesting access to the Cobre Panamá copper mine to maintain […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 10, 2023 | 11:48 am

Nearly one-third of tailings dams close to protected areas – study 

Nearly a third of the world’s mine tailings are stored within or near protected conservation areas, posing risks to some of the […]

Staff Writer | November 28, 2023 | 6:06 am

El Salvador wants humanitarian corridor for truckers stranded in the midst of protests against Cobre Panama

The Salvadoran Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a communiqué on Sunday asking the government of neighbouring Panama, as well as civil society […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 26, 2023 | 12:08 pm

Fraser Institute ranks global mining with 9% of survey

An annual report that may affect billions of dollars in investment decisions has a weak process to rank countries, provinces and states […]

Colin McClelland | November 20, 2023 | 8:00 am

Leonardo DiCaprio backs Panamanians’ protests against First Quantum’s operation

Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio has joined the demands of Panamanian activists asking for the shutdown of First Quantum Mineral’s Cobre Panamá copper mine.

Staff Writer | November 19, 2023 | 10:55 am

Panamanian protesters break into international port used by First Quantum Minerals

On the sixth day of protests against the recent approval of the mining concession for the Cobre Panamá copper mine, activists broke […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 29, 2023 | 12:23 pm

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